State Government, Orleanpet Ps v. Praveen

Suo Motu TR.No.7277 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.7277 of 2025 (C.C.No.1300003 of 2018 of Judicial Magistrate No.II, Puducherry Taluk, Puducherry) For Petitioner : Mr.M.V.Ramachandra Murthy Additional Public Prosecutor (Puducherry)

ORDER

This Suo Motu Case is dealt with in an extraordinary manner by the Dedicated Bench, pursuant to Suo Motu W.P.(Crl.) No.618 of 2025.

2. This case is registered for alleged offence under Sections 323, 324 r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The incident occurred on 08.09.2016. The de facto complainant is not traceable. The accused are attending the case from the year 2016. Any further continuation of proceedings would impinge upon their right to a speedy trial. Due to the passage of time, a meaningful trial is unlikely, and no useful purpose would be served. Page No.1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Suo Motu TR.No.7277 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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3. Accordingly, the case in C.C.No.1300003 of 2018 of Judicial Magistrate No.II, Puducherry Taluk, Puducherry, stands quashed. This Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

09.10.2025 grs electronically alone. The Trial Court shall take note of the order and accordingly classify the case pending before them as allowed / dismissed / disposed of, etc, and while doing so, consider any applications such as disposal of properties, etc., and pass appropriate orders, as may be necessary. Further, the Court below is directed to dispatch the copy of this order to all concerned.

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